Shane set her down on the chair in front of the kids before sitting down beside her. “Now, now, hurry up and finish your food. Mrs. Wilson will take you to school afterward.”

Sharon nodded. “And you'll stay home with Mommy, right?”

“Yeah, that's right,” Shane replied with a smile.

Natalie shot him a weird look in response.

“What's the matter?” he asked when he noticed the look on her face.

Natalie quickly turned the other way and said, “N-Nothing... I was just wondering what they were doing here, that's all...”

“I brought them over for breakfast,” Shane explained while handing her a glass of warm milk.

Natalie kept quiet and seemed to be in deep thought after taking the glass from him.

At that moment, Mrs. Wilson came out from the kitchen with her breakfast. “You must be hungry, Ms. Smith. Here, have some.”

Natalie forced a smile at her. “Thank you, Mrs. Wilson.”

their backpacks as they waved goodbye. “Bye, Mommy! Bye, Dad! We're off to

safe!” Shane called out to them before

with Mrs. Wilson, leaving Natalie and Shane alone

a talk with you about what happened

he

“I think we

cut her off with a serious

and disbelief. “S-Sorry, what did you just

get married!” Shane repeated

her hands frantically

nodded at

you

serious,” Shane

stood up and took a few steps back from the dining table. “S-Sorry... This is a bit too much for me to take in... I need some

nodded. “Sure, take

back to eating his breakfast calmly while she stood there and stared at

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